Despite J.R.R. Tolkien’s meticulous planning of The Lord of the Rings and Middle Earth, he leaves one crucial part of the saga to chance: the hope that you’ll feel pity for Gollum. Daedalic Entertainment steps in to fill that gap with The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, telling not the …
Read More »Florida School Restricts Amanda Gorman's Inaugural 'The Hill We Climb' Poem
AFloridaschool has restricted elementary-aged students on from reading “The Hill We Climb,” the poem written and recited by Amanda GormanatJoe Biden’s inauguration as president. The powerful poem, which was been internationally praised, was one of several works restricted at the Miami-Dade County school library after a parent complained they referenced …
Read More »'American Born Chinese' Is a Thrilling 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Reunion
Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan plays a fairly minor role in the Disney+ family series American Born Chinese. But there may be no more important character to convey what the show is trying to do, and how well it succeeds at most of it. Chinese is a complicated mix of …
Read More »Lzzy Hale and Ashley McBryde Have an Epic Sing-Off in New Collab 'Terrible Things'
When Lzzy Hale first met Ashley McBryde, the Halestorm singer presented her with a gift that sartorially summed up the hippie and headbanger sides of the Arkansas native’s personality: a leather jacket with country fringe, heavy metal studs, and a monogram on the lining that read: “Ashley Fucking McBryde.” “She’s …
Read More »So You Want To Be a Vlogger? These Are the Best Cameras We Use In Our Own Studio
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re starting a vlog, using your smartphone camera makes sense because you already have it, but if you want to take your videos to the next level, …
Read More »Watch Tina Turner Flip the Rock Script and Usher in the Seventies With 'Proud Mary' on 'Ed Sullivan'
It was all happening for Tina and Ike Turner in 1970. They’d spent the Sixties building a steady head of steam in the U.S., and especially abroad, with hits like “So Fine,” and their rendition of Otis Redding’s “I’ve Been Loving You Too Long.” Their biggest smash wouldn’t come until …
Read More »Kim Petras Shares Tracklist for Debut Album 'Feed the Beast'
Kim Petras is ready to eat. The singer shared the tracklist of her debut album, Feed the Beast, on Monday evening alongside an image of a sharp sword resting against jagged rocks. The new record will arrive on June 23 after a series of starts and stops over the past …
Read More »Nikola Jokíc and Jimmy Butler: The NBA Underdogs Slaying Titans
It’s springtime in America. The flowers are blooming, the sunsets are stunning, the air is filled with the scent of amour. It is now when a young man’s thoughts turn away from the grindset and toward the finer things in life: professional basketball, specifically. “The Playoffs,” you say? Now, of …
Read More »'The Idol' Team Responds to Rolling Stone Expose: 'They Can Write Whatever They Want'
Lily-Rose Depp and Sam Levinson defended The Idol at a Cannes press conference following its premiere, pushing back against a recent Rolling Stone report that contained numerous troubling claims about the show’s content and production environment. Back in March, Rolling Stone published an extensive report about the HBO limited series, …
Read More »Guided By Voices Plant the 'Seedling' for New Album 'Welshpool Frillies'
In characteristic fashion, six months after releasing one album, Guided By Voices will be back with another, Welshpool Frillies, out July 21 via GBV Inc. To accompany the album announcement, Robert Pollard and co. have released the first single, “Seedling,” which boasts an infectious and melodic mix of jangle and …
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